Now that I am home in Seattle I have been missing Hawaii very much, so I offer my reflections on being there and the work that I made. I feel lucky to have spent time there, making new friendships and renewing old. Much thanks to Rick Mills for inviting me to be a sabbatical replacement for him at the University of Hawaii. Wind and Manoa I left a lot of the blown work in Honolulu at The Fine Arts Associates. or you can see some of it on my website the Jewelry on my site has a new fresh look to it! please take time to look at it. Mahalo!

So – I have been working on organizing a catalog of my Soft Sculpture that will be available beginning at the opening of my show at Traver Gallery in April of 2011. I am excited, as I do not have a catalog featuring this work as of yet. There will be images of the finished work as well as a montage of the process of making the glass elements all the way through the making of a whole piece. The written contributions are from Dick Marquis, Stuart Kestenbaum and myself; Sarah Traver will design it. As times are tough I am publishing it on my own, but I am asking everyone to help me! Please check out the KickStarter website and see what it is all about! About the REWARDS. If you pledge your support, expect DELIVERY of the Jewelry and Sea Stone Soft Sculptures at the latest February 7-11th, 2011, three or four weeks after the close of the funding drive, on January 17th, 2011 (I am out of town Jan 5-22). I will be able to ship the Soft Sculpture catalogs and post card in the end of March, so that you will have them just before my […]